At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a mission-critical defence transformation programme and work on national security projects.
- Company: Leading defence organisation with a focus on secure operational capabilities.
- Benefits: Work alongside industry experts and tackle complex challenges in a secure environment.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on national security while developing your skills in a collaborative team.
- Qualifications: Active MOD DV clearance and experience in defence or secure environments required.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
Join a Mission-Critical Defence Transformation Programme. Are you an experienced professional with active MOD Developed Vetting (DV) clearance looking to work at the forefront of one of the UK's most significant defence and national security programmes? We are supporting a major defence organisation as it delivers a complex, mission-critical transformation programme that will underpin the future of secure operational capabilities across the UK.
As part of this long-term initiative, we are seeking a range of highly skilled specialists to join multidisciplinary teams responsible for designing, securing, delivering and operating critical national infrastructure. This is an opportunity to work on projects that genuinely matter, alongside some of the most talented professionals in defence, cyber security, architecture, infrastructure, service management and programme delivery. All positions require active MOD DV clearance and are based onsite full-time at a secure customer location.
Current Opportunities
- Programme & Delivery Leadership
- Programme Planner
- Test Manager
- Operational Readiness Lead
- Network Delivery Lead
- Operations Delivery Lead
- Architecture & Technical Design
- IDAM Architect
- Infrastructure Architect (JDT)
- Security Architect (Zero Trust Architecture)
- Security, Risk & Assurance
- Security Assurance Analyst
- Security Cyber Risk & Compliance Specialist
- Service Transition & Managed Services
- OSM Migration Service Lead
- Boundary Managed Service Lead
What You'll Be Working On
Depending on your role, you will contribute to areas including:
- Large-scale defence transformation programmes
- Secure infrastructure and network modernisation
- Cyber security and Zero Trust initiatives
- Identity and Access Management solutions
- Service migration and operational transition activities
- Security assurance and accreditation
- Programme planning, governance and delivery
- Operational readiness and service management
- Risk, compliance and security control frameworks
What We're Looking For
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
- Active MOD DV Clearance (mandatory)
- Proven experience within defence, government or highly secure environments
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- The ability to work effectively within complex, mission-critical programmes
- A collaborative approach combined with technical or delivery expertise within your specialist discipline
Why Join?
This programme offers the opportunity to:
- Contribute to work that directly supports national security
- Work alongside industry-leading defence and technology professionals
- Be part of a long-term, high-profile transformation programme
- Tackle complex technical and operational challenges
- Make a tangible impact within a highly secure environment
To learn more, please do reach out to Tom Royston via email.
Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
DV Cleared Professionals On-Site in Hampshire employer: Sanderson Government and Defence
Join a forward-thinking organisation that values user-centred design and offers a collaborative work environment in the heart of London. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, we provide our employees with opportunities for professional growth while working on impactful government projects that shape digital services. Enjoy a flexible working model that balances on-site collaboration with remote work, ensuring a rewarding and meaningful career path.
Contact Details:
Sanderson Government and Defence Recruitment Team
